MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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